LS21 3BL postcode in Otley, Leeds

LS21 3BL is a postcode in Otley, in the Otley & Yeadon ward of Leeds. It is in the Leeds North West parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where LS21 3BL is, and what is near it

Map of LS21 3BL and what is near it Map of LS21 3BL: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the LS21 3 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. LS21 3AA: also in LS21 3LS21 3AB: also in LS21 3LS21 3AE: also in LS21 3LS21 3AF: also in LS21 3LS21 3AJ: also in LS21 3LS21 3AL: also in LS21 3LS21 3AN: also in LS21 3LS21 3AP: also in LS21 3LS21 3AQ: also in LS21 3LS21 3AR: also in LS21 3LS21 3AS: also in LS21 3LS21 3AT: also in LS21 3LS21 3AU: also in LS21 3LS21 3AW: also in LS21 3LS21 3AX: also in LS21 3LS21 3AY: also in LS21 3LS21 3AZ: also in LS21 3LS21 3BA: also in LS21 3LS21 3BB: also in LS21 3LS21 3BD: also in LS21 3LS21 3BE: also in LS21 3LS21 3BF: also in LS21 3LS21 3BG: also in LS21 3LS21 3BH: also in LS21 3LS21 3BJ: also in LS21 3LS21 3BN: also in LS21 3LS21 3BQ: also in LS21 3LS21 3BW: also in LS21 3LS21 3DD: also in LS21 3LS21 3DE: also in LS21 3LS21 3DG: also in LS21 3LS21 3DS: also in LS21 3LS21 3DT: also in LS21 3LS21 3DU: also in LS21 3LS21 3DX: also in LS21 3LS21 3DY: also in LS21 3LS21 3DZ: also in LS21 3LS21 3EA: also in LS21 3LS21 3EB: also in LS21 3LS21 3EF: also in LS21 3LS21 3EG: also in LS21 3LS21 3EH: also in LS21 3LS21 3EJ: also in LS21 3LS21 3EL: also in LS21 3LS21 3EN: also in LS21 3LS21 3EP: also in LS21 3LS21 3EQ: also in LS21 3LS21 3ER: also in LS21 3LS21 3ES: also in LS21 3LS21 3ET: also in LS21 3LS21 3EW: also in LS21 3LS21 3EZ: also in LS21 3LS21 3FB: also in LS21 3LS21 3GY: also in LS21 3LS21 3HB: also in LS21 3LS21 3HD: also in LS21 3LS21 3HE: also in LS21 3LS21 3HF: also in LS21 3LS21 3HG: also in LS21 3LS21 3HH: also in LS21 3LS21 3HJ: also in LS21 3LS21 3HN: also in LS21 3LS21 3HP: also in LS21 3LS21 3HQ: also in LS21 3LS21 3HR: also in LS21 3LS21 3HS: also in LS21 3LS21 3HT: also in LS21 3LS21 3HU: also in LS21 3LS21 3HW: also in LS21 3LS21 3HX: also in LS21 3LS21 3HY: also in LS21 3LS21 3HZ: also in LS21 3LS21 3JA: also in LS21 3LS21 3JB: also in LS21 3LS21 3JD: also in LS21 3LS21 3JE: also in LS21 3LS21 3JF: also in LS21 3LS21 3JG: also in LS21 3LS21 3JH: also in LS21 3LS21 3JJ: also in LS21 3LS21 3JL: also in LS21 3LS21 3JN: also in LS21 3LS21 3JQ: also in LS21 3LS21 3JW: also in LS21 3LS21 3JX: also in LS21 3LS21 3LF: also in LS21 3LS21 3NP: also in LS21 3LS21 3NQ: also in LS21 3LS21 3NR: also in LS21 3LS21 3NS: also in LS21 3LS21 3NT: also in LS21 3LS21 3NW: also in LS21 3LS21 3NX: also in LS21 3LS21 3PA: also in LS21 3LS21 3PB: also in LS21 3LS21 3PD: also in LS21 3LS21 3PF: also in LS21 3LS21 3PN: also in LS21 3 Guiseley station 3.3 kmMenston station 3.5 kmSchool 3.5 kmOtley LS21 3BL Map of LS21 3BL and what is near it Map of LS21 3BL: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the LS21 3 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Menston station 3.5 kmSchool 3.5 kmOtley & Yeadon LS21 3BL
  • LS21 3BL
  • Other postcodes in LS21 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8995, longitude -1.6843)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LS21 3BL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LS21 3BL?

Every home and business at LS21 3BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Leeds: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Leeds: 99%

The line marks the figure across Leeds.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LS21 3BL?

BinDayBuddy does not read Leeds City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Leeds City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LS21 3BL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LS21 3BL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Leeds

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LS21 3BL: 10,439 properties in Leeds are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Leeds

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LS21 3BL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LS21 3BL?

Homes in LS21 3 sold for a typical £287,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 53 sales, down 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£287,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£291,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £502,500 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £315,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £260,000 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LS21 district: a typical £330,000 from 190 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LS21 3BL

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in LS21 3BL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LS21 3BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around LS21 3BL. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LS21 3BL

Band D in Leeds for 2026‑27: £2,284. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,522 (band A) to £3,806 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,030.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (14%)£1,522
Band Babout 280 (28%)£1,776
Band Cabout 310 (31%)£2,030
Band Dabout 130 (13%)£2,284
Band Eabout 50 (5%)£2,791
Band Fabout 60 (6%)£3,299
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,806
Band Hwithheld£4,567

When the homes were built

  1. 48% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Leeds before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LS21 3BL is in (ONS area E01011569), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LS21 3BL?

The nearest open schools to LS21 3BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LS21 3BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LS21 3BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LS21 3BL is Guiseley Rail Station, 3.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Guiseley Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
  • Menston Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Silver Mill Hill, 191 m away.

More stations near LS21 3BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LS21 3BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS21 3BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LS21 3BL?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LS21 3BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Blink Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LS21 3BL?

The nearest to the centre of LS21 3BL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LS21 3BL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LS21 3BL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LS21 3BL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LS21 3BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS21 3BL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LS21 3BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of LS21 3BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LS21 3BL in a conservation area?

The centre of LS21 3BL is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LS21 3BL?

Police.uk records 71 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS21 3BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour17 reports
Violence and sexual offences15 reports
Shoplifting15 reports
Public order5 reports
Burglary4 reports
Other theft4 reports

Also: vehicle crime 3, criminal damage and arson 2, drugs 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LS21 3BL

Ward
Otley & Yeadon
Parish
Otley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Otley
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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